Barriers to Achievement

Wow, I haven’t posted in quite sometime. I’m really sorry. I’ve been getting bogged down in MCAT preparation, Victoria Weekend goodness and a bunch of other silliness I won’t get into.
Frankly, this isn’t even a super-real update, as I will be linking to one of my favourite articles – rather than actually writing my own [...]

Take advantage of all available resources

In studying or test-preparation you should see what options you have to get an upper hand in performing better. Most of these choices are little shortcuts that will make your studying go a lot more smoothly.
Old testsAt a higher level of education, the format of the test and phrasing of questions becomes increasingly difficult and [...]

Carnival of Education

As an educational blogger, I’ve found there are many others out there who share a passion for teaching and education alike. So I’d like to link to the 66th Carnival of Education over at HUNBlog.
If you don’t know what a carnival is in an internet sense, basically it is a collection of links all relating [...]

Tips for Students from Steve Pavlina

A couple weeks ago I emailed Steve Pavlina about posting an article about tips for college students. I’d like to say he created one just because I emailed him, but he said that it was already on his “to write” list.
His 10 Tips for College Students post tackles general and specific techniques to improve your [...]

How to Keep Mentally Active in the Summer

I find that after the summer vacation starts, there’s always this high you get once you realize that you won’t be doing homework for a long time. However, after a little while you find that your thinking is starting to slowdown, you feel mentally and physically lazy. Maybe you aren’t like this, but sometimes I’ll [...]

The Gravy Way Might Move

Right now I am entertaining the thought of moving The Gravy Way, from Blogger to WordPress. There seems to be less functionality here (certain technical features like TrackBacks are missing), but it sure is convenient.
I’m still deciding, but I thought I would just let you guys know. If there is protesting in the streets, I [...]

Just go to sleep

Alright, sorry about the lack of posting. You know how exams are… and then I had to move. Try to move as little as possible, it’s not fun.
I think I’m going to reduce the posting frequency to a weekly basis for a month or so. I’ll be starting an MCAT course on the 19th of [...]